A young boy from Spokane is making an impact by spreading autism awareness through his creative designs. At just 5 years old, Nathan Archibeque, who is thriving ...

Your child has the right to an autism evaluation under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Here's what you need ...

Symptoms of the condition vary from person to person, but there are a few feelings and habits to note. View Entire Post › ...

Over the course of a decades-long career, I had a number of fraught conversations with parents who desperately wanted their ...

Project Hope receives funding for services through Medicaid, insurance, and private pay. But a “huge gap” remains that must ...

Every week, The Post runs a collection of letters of readers’ grievances — pointing out grammatical mistakes, missing ...

After 10 years of being a parent of an autistic child, there are many things that would have helped if I had just known it ...

Those who work with children with autism say the recent increase in diagnoses comes from better screening for — and wider ...

Introduction The decision to pursue an autism assessment can be both empowering and anxiety-inducing. Whether you’re a parent navigating the early signs in your child or an adult seeking answers after ...

Long undiagnosed, autistic women and girls who cope by putting on their "best normal” are finally being recognized.

A child’s growth isn’t just measured in height and weight. Young kids also reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. Becoming familiar with both markers — physical size and ...

Participants with autism took more time to decide only when they could make more money than the other player and made less selfish offers.